26.73 g Silver Coin - 100th Anniversary Boys Town - Bullion - 2017
### Boys Town Centennial 2017 1 Dollar - 26,73 gr. Silver - Uncirculated - Coin honoring Boys Town’s century of service - Minted at the United States Mint at Philadelphia - P - Mintage 350,000\* pieces - In original Box with Certificate of Authenticity A century ago, Father Edward Flanagan rented an old Victorian-style mansion to give displaced children a home. His boys home, which became "Boys Town," was founded on December 12, 1917. Each year more than 2 million children and families benefit from Boys Town Programs. The Dollar features a young girl sitting alone and gazing upward into the branches of an oak tree looking for help. The other side of the Dollar shows an oak tree offering shelter and a sense of belonging to the family holding hands below it, which includes the girl from the obverse.